Ban Chat is a 220MW hydro power project. It is located on Nam Mu river/basin in Lai Chau, Vietnam. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2006 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2013.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 220 | 220 | – | Active | Lai Chau, Vietnam |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Vietnam Electricity.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 1.7 million cubic meter. The project generated 1,158 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $483m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2006 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2013.
Contractors Involved
DEC Dongfang Electric Machinery was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 turbines, each with 110MW nameplate capacity.
DEC Dongfang Electric Machinery supplied electric generator(s) for the project.
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